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Tony Award-Winning “Miracle Worker” Playwright Dies at 94
Tony Award-winning playwright and novelist William Gibson,
whose best known work, “The Miracle...
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William Gibson Has Died At Age 94
American playwright William Gibson died on Tuesday at age 94 this week in Massachusetts, a...
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Who Left a Piano in the Middle of the Woods, Police Wonder?
Authorities in Harwich, Massachusetts are currently
conducting a peculiar investigation, as they...
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Genetic Screening for Diabetes No More Useful than Traditional Methods
Genetic testing to see someone’s predisposition to type 2 diabetes
is not significantly better...
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No Significant Difference between Genetic Testing, Traditional Methods in Predicting Type 2 Diabetes
The results of genetic testing for Type 2
diabetes are not significantly better than an assessment...
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Blind Grandmother Threatened With Lien on Property Due to 1 Penny Debt
An old woman from Massachusetts was threatened with a lien on her home over a debt of 1 cent from...
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March Of Dimes Gives U.S. A “D” In Terms Of Premature Birth
In an assessment of premature births in each U.S. state, the
March of Dimes gave the nation a D on...
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Shocking Preterm Birth Rate In The United States
The rate of premature birth in the United States has reached an alarming 12,7 percent, although the...
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Gay Marriages Finally Allowed in Connecticut
The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled 4-3 on Oct. 10 that same-sex couples have the right to wed...
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If You Suffer From Any Kind Of Sexual Dysfunction, Do Something About It!
A study led by researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital and published in the November issue...
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Sexual Problems Not A Bothering Issue For Most Women
Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston discovered that almost five in ten women...
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Many Women Experience Sexual Problems But Aren’t Concerned About It
Men shouldn’t be so contented with their bedroom performance and convinced that they leave their...
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US Researchers ID 26 Genes Responsible For Lung Cancer
US
researchers have identified 26 genes that are frequently mutated in people who
develop...
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Study: Excessive Alcohol Intake Shrinks Your Brain
If you’re one of those people liking their daily shots of
alcohol, here is another good reason to...
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Paul Krugman Awarded 2008 Economics Nobel Prize
Today, October 13, Princeton University professor Paul Krugman was awarded this year’s Nobel Prize...
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Dennis The Manatee Dies Before Getting To Florida Sea World
On Sunday, a manatee that had been previously rescued from
Cape Cod, Massachusetts, waters died...
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Dennis - the Stranded Manatee - Dies before Reaching Home
Dennis, the stranded manatee rescued on Saturday morning from
Sesuit Harbor
near Dennis,...
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Three Chemists Win Nobel Prize
One Japanese and two American scientists won this year’s
Nobel Prize for chemistry for taking the...
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The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Shared By Three Scientists
The Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded today to two Americans
and one Japanese for their...
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Drug-Coated Stent Safer For Heart Attack Patients
A news study in the Sept. 25 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine
gives more hope to heart...
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Jimmy Fund Walk Fights Against Cancer
Inspired by a 12-year-old patient of Dr. Sidney Farber,
founder of the Children's Cancer Research...
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Tanning Beds Are Not Safe, Cause Skin Cancer, Studies Warn
Tanning beds have been a subject of controversy for many
years with many dermatologists warning...
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Five Top Scientists Are To Win Lasker Medical Awards
A Japanese scientist who discovered a fungus that fights against cholesterol will be awarded on...
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The Palin Family Will Get Bigger
Jamie Lynn Spears is Britney Spears’ 16 year old sister who
gave birth to a daughter, Maddie...
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Governor Palin making entrance with themes of reform, prosperity
St Paul, Minnesota (dpa) - Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, the handpicked running mate of presidential...
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Update2: Number Of Americans Without Health Insurance Drops
According to a report released by the U.S. Census Bureau on Wednesday, the number of Americans...
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America’s Health Insurance Rates, Median Income Increase,Census Bureau Says
America’s poverty rate remained flat in 2007 as median household income edged upward, according to...
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MIT Students Still Not In The Clear
The debates regarding the three Massachusetts Institute of Technology
students who released the...
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MIT Students Await Trial
The Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority is expected to
request in court today for an extension of...
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MIT Students Must Take Responsibility For Their Actions
During the DEFCON hacker convention, three MIT
undergraduates have been prevented by the...
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World
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Same-Sex Marriage Allowed in Connecticut
Starting today, same-sex couples will be able to get married across Connecticut. An official order...
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Three Researchers Win Nobel Prize For Bioluminescent Cells
The Nobel Prize for chemistry is shared this year by three
US-based scientists, one of them...
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US State of Maine Issues Hurricane Watch Following Kyle Strengthening
A hurricane watch has been issued for the US state of Maine and the Canadian province of New...
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Senator Edward “Ted” Kennedy Treated For Mild Seizure
US Senator Edward Kennedy, who is undergoing treatment for
brain cancer, received hospital...
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McCain faces careful balancing act in running mate
Washington - Republican presidential hopeful John McCain faces a tough choice over whether to...
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Possible Kennedy surprise as Democrats open convention
Denver, Colorado - Edward Kennedy, the venerable Democratic Party stalwart who underwent surgery...
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Barack Obama Picks Former Critic Sen. Joe Biden as VP
Barack Obama picked Sen. Joseph Biden, the senior Democrat who is currently the Chairman of the...
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Reports: Obama picks Biden as vice president
Washington - Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama has chosen veteran Delaware Senator Joe...
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Harvard No.1 University Says Latest US News List
According to the new U.S. News & World Report college rankings, Harvard University is not only...
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Polls show McCain cutting into Obama's lead
Washington - John McCain, the presumptive Republican nominee, has dramatically sliced into...
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Boston Subway System Hackers From MIT Get Out Of Trouble
Three MIT students managed to hack into Boston's transit payment system (Charlie Ticket) and...
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Nebraska Beef In The Spotlight Once Again With Another Major Recall
One month after Nebraska Beef Ltd., one of the nation’s
largest meatpackers, was involved in a...
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Pakistani Al-Qaeda Collaborator Arrested after Shooting at U.S. Soldiers
A Pakistani neuroscientist who had been trained by the United States and is now suspected of...
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Columnist Robert Novak Retires Due to Cancer Diagnosis
Columnist Robert D. Novak announced his immediate retirement from his professional career following...
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Amber Alert in Massachusetts for 4 Children
An Amber alert is in effect in Massachusetts for 4 children who were apparently taken from an...
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"By the Time You Foreclose on My House, I'll be Dead” and She Did It!
A Massachusetts woman was so downhearted because of the imminent foreclosure of her home and her...
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2 Kidnapped U.S. Soldiers Found Dead in Iraq
The corpses of two American soldiers who had been kidnapped more than a year ago were found in...
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Coast Guard Searches For Quincy Resident
A 60-year-old Quincy
man was reported missing Tuesday night. The Coast Guard was searching for...
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Mandela Removed from US Terror Watch List
United States President George W. Bush signed a bill Tuesday to remove Nelson Mandela as well as...
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F.B.I. Arrests Hundreds in Child Prostitution Raids
The F.B.I. led a five day operation meant to discover child
prostitution networks and managed to...
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So-Called Pregnancy ‘Pact’ Questioned
A Massachusetts high school is facing the highest number of pregnancies ever with 17 girls...
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Massachusetts Governor’s Daughter Says She Is Lesbian
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick’s youngest daughter said she was a lesbian, but waited to tell her...
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Sen. Kennedy Returns Home After Brain Surgery
US Sen.
Edward Kennedy checked out of the Duke
University Medical
Center in Durham, North...
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Connecticut: Police Searching for Mental Hospital Patient
Connecticut police are
looking for a man who escaped from a psychiatric unit at the Connecticut...
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Senator Kennedy’s Surgery Went Well
Monday morning, Senator Edward Kennedy had brain surgery
in order to begin his treatment for his...
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Senator Kennedy Goes into Surgery
Monday morning, Senator Edward Kennedy was set to undergo
brain surgery in order to begin his...
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New York To Recognize Same-Sex Marriages
New York Gov. David Patterson, who has been recently hospitalized in a Manhattan clinic with...
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Rafting Accident in Maine Causes One Dead
Walter Cruz, 53, of Seakonk,
Massachusetts died Sunday afternoon
in a rafting...
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Reactions To Sen. Kennedy’s Malignant Brain Tumor Diagnosis
US Senator Edward M. Kennedy has been diagnosed with malignant brain tumor. According to his...
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Senator Edward “Ted” Kennedy Diagnosed With Malignant Brain Tumor
The doctors from Massachusetts
General Hospital in Boston announced today
that Senator Edward...
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People
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Gay Wanda Sykes Becomes An Inspiration For Gay African-American Youth
Making a surprise appearance at the gay rights rally in Las Vegas on Saturday, comedienne Wanda...
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Michael Crichton, Author of Jurassic Park, Dies of Cancer at 66
Michael Crichton, aged 66, died in Los Angeles on Tuesday. According to the release issued by his...
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There Is No Massachusetts Teen Pregnancy Pact
The whole Massachusetts teen pregnancy "pact" story was just media hype, it appears. The...
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Star Trek's Takei Enjoys Ca. Gay Wedding Ruling
George Takei, who played Hikaru Sulu in the original Star Trek series, the first six Star Trek...
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Patrick Swayze Doesn’t Let Cancer Stand In The Way Of His Career
Someone as multitalented as Patrick Swayze does not allow
anything to cut down his enthusiasm when...
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Sandra Bullock and Husband in Car Crash
Actress Sandra Bullock and her husband Jesse James were hit
by a drunk driver in Gloucester,
...
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One More Year of Electric Shock Treatment for Center Students
The Judge Rotenberg Educational Center in Canton has been
granted another year of applying...
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Julianna Margulies Marries
“ER” actress Julianna Margulies, who is expecting her first child, married last...
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Robert Goulet Passes Away at 73
Broadway actor Robert Goulet passed away Tuesday at a Los Angeles hospital, aged 73. He had been...
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Bridget Moynahan and Tom Brady Have Baby Boy
Actress Bridget Moynahan and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady have become parents to a...
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Health
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Rate of Uninsured Kids Declines, More Children Living in Poverty
According to a report released Nov. 25 by
Families USA, the number of American children without...
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Doctor Accused of Favoring J&J Over Patient Safety
The Johnson & Johnson Center for the Study of Pediatric Psychopathology was run by a child...
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Harvard’s Renowned Psychiatrist under Investigation for Drug Earnings
A Congressional investigation led by Sen.
Charles Grassley revealed in June that a world-renowned...
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Research Shows Possible Health Risks for Children Born through Fertility Treatments
According to a new study released by the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, birth defects...
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Assisted Reproductive Technology May Raise Risk For Birth Defects
Babies conceived with assisted reproductive technology (ART)
may be two to four times more likely...
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Lack Of Sexual Desire In Older Women Answered: The Testosterone Patch
Lack of sexual desire among women is not something new. Just
last week, a study by...
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If You Suffer From Any Kind of Sexual Dysfunction, Do Something About It!
A study led by researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital and published in the November issue...
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Researchers Detect More Genes Associated with Alzheimer’s Risk
Researchers have detected more genes
associated with an increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s...
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Four In Ten Women Report Sexual Problems, New Research Shows
According to a new study by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital
in Boston,
almost half...
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Scientific Advances in Stem Cell Field: Yamanaka Finds New Method for Safer iPS Cells
The search for viable alternatives to replace
the embryonic stem cells that are derived from the...
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Stranded Manatee Rescued in Mass., Heading Home to Fla.
A wayward manatee was rescued from the frigid waters off Cape Cod Saturday morning and is currently...
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The Domenici Wellstone Health Bill Approved
Though mental illnesses have been regarded for a long time
as real diseases, caused by certain...
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New Discovery in Stem Cell Field Improves the Cell Reprogramming Technique
The results of a study conducted by researchers
at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard...
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New Stem Cell Technique, a Safer Alternative to Embryonic Stem Cells
Scientists have found a new and safer way to generate induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS), which...
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Drug-Coated Stents Are Risk-Free For Heart Attack Victims
According to the largest study to date on the link between drug-coated stents and people who have...
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Drug-Coated Stents Safe for All Heart Attack Patients
Drug-coated stents are safe to use and
effective for all heart attack patients and they can cut...
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American Researchers Find New, Safer Way To Develop Stem Cells
Researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston have found a...
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Drug-Coated Stents Are Official Life Savers
Taxus Express2 Atom Stent System and Taxus Express2 Stent System received approval from the U.S....
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Clot-Busting Stroke Drug To Help Patients
If you are a stroke sufferer you can take advantage of a clot-busting drug even if you take it...
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Stem Cell Research Advocates Gather at the World Stem Cell Summit
On Monday and Tuesday, hundreds of
researchers, stem cell research advocates and investors...
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Is Tanning Bed Use Safe? Definitely Not, Experts Confirm
Exposure to ultraviolet rays, no matter
where you get them from, is not good for you. At least...
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CVS Opens Doors of First MinuteClinic in Massachusetts
CVS Caremark Corp. has opened its first MinuteClinic in Medway,
Massachusetts announcing at the...
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This Year’s Lasker Awards for Medical Research: Top Five
Akira Endo, a Japanese scientist who
discovered the first cholesterol-lowering statin drug, was...
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